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DMK protests over anti- Sterlite incident, demands CM's resignation
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 29 (ANI): Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) working president MK Stalin on Tuesday demanded Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami resignation over anti- Sterlite protest in Tamil Nadu's Thoothukudi district, which claimed 13 lives.
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Thoothukudi anti-Sterlite protest case transferred to CB-CID
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Thoothukudi (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 29 (ANI): Days after 13 people were killed in the alleged police firing in Thoothukudi during the anti-Sterlite protests, Tamil Nadu Director General of Police (DGP) TK Rajendran on Tuesday transferred the case to the Crime Branch-Crime Investigation Dep
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TN Govt orders permanent closure of Sterlite plant
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Thoothukudi (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 28 (ANI): The Tamil Nadu government on Monday ordered the closure of Sterlite plant following the death of 13 people in police firing during the anti-Sterlite protests in Thoothukudi.
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Anti-Sterlite: SC refuses to give urgent hearing
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 28 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday refused to give an urgent hearing to the plea filed over alleged police atrocities during protests against the Anti-Sterlite plant in Tamil Nadu's Thoothukudi.
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'Normalcy restored in Thoothukudi'
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Thoothukudi (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 26 (ANI): Normalcy has been restored in Thoothukudi District of Tamil Nadu, where 13 people were killed following a violent anti-Sterlite protest.
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Journalists, TN film fraternity protest over deaths in Thoothukudi
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 26 (ANI): Writers, journalists, and members of the Tamil Nadu film fraternity staged a protest in Chennai on Saturday against the death of 13 people in police firing during Anti-Sterlite protests in Thoothukudi.
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Harsh Vardhan blames Congress for Sterlite protests
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 26 (ANI): Union Environment Minister Harsh Vardhan on Friday blamed the previous Congress-led United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government for the violent anti-Sterlite protests in Tamil Nadu's Thoothukudi.
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Anti-Sterlite protest: 13 dead, vehicles worth Rs. 1.27 cr burnt
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Thoothukudi (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 24 (ANI): As many as 13 people have been killed and 102 people have been injured in the anti-Sterlite protests in Thoothukudi.
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Mamata asks Centre for relief from fuel price
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 24 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday requested the central government to provide immediate relief to the common people who are suffering from the ever-increasing fuel prices.
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Weak Indian Rupee mainly responsible for fuel price hike: Pradhan
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], May 24 (ANI): Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas Dharmendra Pradhan on Thursday said that the reduced value of the Indian rupee in comparison to the US dollar is causing fuel price hike.
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Thoothukudi: Power supply to Sterlite Copper cut off
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Thoothukudi (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 24 (ANI): In the wake of the ongoing anti-Sterlite protest in Tamil Nadu's Thoothukudi district, the power supply to the Sterlite Copper plant in the area has been cut off.
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Anti-Sterlite protest: Authorities mull ways to combat crisis
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Thoothukudi (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 24 (ANI): In the wake of the ongoing anti-Sterlite protest, a meeting is being held here to mull on the measures to combat the current situation.
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